WW2 British 18" Railway Howitzer goes Dutch.
Here's an interesting linky from the MOD regarding a surviving British Railway Gun that's currently being shipped to Holland for display over the summer at a museum there.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/b...ms-for-holland
Due to being unable to actually drop a shell on the continent, it was never fired in anger.
BL 18 inch railway howitzer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It looks good though!
Regards, Ned.
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
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